And I would always lean to the side of trust in people, I wouldn't expect you or most people here to abuse it.

Its a little bit of a pet hate, the suggested linking to JavaScript files in another persons repository. The worst was the HTML5 Shim, for a long time they suggested linking directly to their svn repo, fortunately they don't now. It was about the same time people started thinking about using the google cdn for javascript libraries and so people just did it thinking they were helping their page load times when in fact they were compromising the security of their users and themselves.